Mirecourt School
Nicolas Remy
Mirecourt, worked 1689
Senior member of the Remy family of luthiers, recorded at the baptism of his son Michel in 1689. Vannes cites a pochette with his repair label. Other violins with his name, or associated with him, seem to be in general 19th century copies, or simply Mirecourt trade work given this name. [Jacquot, Po\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand, some table restorations Lot 316 | Laurent | December 2024 | £693est. € 700-800 |
| Viola | 38.5 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. Probably by | — | December 2010 | £1,346 |
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John Dilworth+
Nicolas Worked circa. 1689 Mirecourt. Senior member of the Remy family of luthiers, recorded at the baptism of his son Michel in 1689. Vannes cites a pochette with his repair label. Other violins with his name, or associated with him, seem to be in general 19th century copies, or simply Mirecourt trade work given this name. [Jacquot, Poidras, Vannes]
Henri Poidras+
We have found this name in a well made violin. Pleasing instrument with refined scroll, narrow purfling, yellow varnish. Branded inside.
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